Becoming Talent Frequently Asked Questions

Here is a collection of common questions that we have asked over the years. If you have additional questions not answered on this page feel free to email us at talentquestions@ndtalent.com

How can I join New Dimensions?  Well the first thing that you need to do is fill out our Talent Application based on the talent you are looking to be base your career. If we like you on paper then we will contact you to schedule an interview.

Is there a fee to join New Dimensions Talent & Photography Agency?  No, it’s free to join New Dimensions and if you’re accepted in our agency.

Do I have to sign a contract?  Yes, our contract is for a term of one year, we work under a non-exclusive contract. This means we only get paid for the jobs we book you. You are able to book your own work and even work with other agencies.

Do I need experience to join New Dimensions?  No, experience is not necessary to join New Dimensions. What we are looking for in our talent is a willingness to learn the business, a positive get it done attitude, and of course have a marketable talent.

How old do I need to be to apply?  We are currently accepting applications from ages 18 to 45.

Do I have to have a certain look to model?  That’s a tough question we wish we had a magic wand or time travel glasses to give you a straight answer, but we are not our clients and have no control over what they are looking for. However, we look for a variety of different looks, styles, and experience levels. We do our best to place all of our talent in the best light so we can give you the experience and income that you desire.

Do I need to be a certain height or size to model?   No, our client’s needs are diverse so we are always looking for talent of all sizes and shapes.

What do I need to get started?  The first things you need are what are listed above and that’s something that we can’t give you, the desire and attitude to be successful. After that we can help you with everything else. If you have any non-logoed marketing supplies such as composition cards, business cards, portfolio book, and professional photography that you have the rights to, demo tapes, videos, or any other marketing material, great you have a head start. If you don’t that’s fine we will help you get all that together.

How do I make money?  We have multiple ways that you can be paid. • Performing at gig whether it being for a promotion, runway show, photo shoot, concert, club performance, and many other types of gigs. • Referrals that’s right if you refer a talent or a client to us you will be paid a commission. • Plus, we have additional programs in place to help earn you more money.

How much money can I make?  This is a fun question. First off we do not promise that within your first year you will make $100,000 or even $100.00. How much you can make is based on many different factors. • Your experience and current exposure. • The type of talent you are and what you want to do. • The client. • The type of project. • How much you are able to work. • How much time you put into your business. Yes we said your business.

Do I have to have my own equipment?  Yes, there will be times were we will provide equipment for events, however we believe if you want to be a professional talent to own and maintain at least a minimum amount of equipment.